BWW Reviews: MAMMA MIA! National Tour at the Princess of Wales
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - May 05, 2010 Almost ten years to the day, Mamma Mia returns to the city where the show had its North American premiere. It isn't the happiest of homecomings, due to an annoying tendency for the cast to overplay the material. Still the songs are as effervescent as ever and the book cleverly weaves them into a sl...
Gregory Amenoff Presents AT ALL HOURS- NEW PAINTINGS, Opens 10/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 10, 2010 The gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of new paintings by Gregory Amenoff opening October 14th. This show will include sixteen medium and small-scaled oil on wood panel works completed over the past two years (2009 - 2010) at Amenoff's Ulster County, New York studio. It marks the artist's ...
Joffrey Ballet Performs at Sarasota's Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, 3/8
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2010 The Joffrey Ballet steps up to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Monday, Mar. 8 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $45-$65 (with a limited number of 'smart seats' priced at $30)....
John Schneider of 'Chicago' TV Appearances This Week
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2008 Television icon John Schneider ('Nip/Tuck,' 'Smallville,' 'The Dukes of Hazzard') is scheduled to appear on several upcoming TV news/talk shows over the next week to promote his nine-week engagement as slick criminal lawyer Billy Flynn in Broadway's hit musical Chicago....
BEN HUR Hits the High Seas, Move from Paris to Sydney in Full Swing
by Lauren Wolman - June 06, 2010 Although BEN HUR will not debut at ANZ Stadium until 22 and 23 October, the mammoth task of moving the production from its home at the Stade de France in Paris to Sydney in now in full swing. ...
Photo Flash: TIMON OF ATHENS at The Public
by Jessica Lewis - February 18, 2011 The Public Theater began previews on Tuesday, February 15 for TIMON OF ATHENS, the inaugural production of Public LAB SHAKESPEARE featuring Richard Thomas in the title role. Directed by Shakespeare Initiative Director Barry Edelstein, TIMON OF ATHENS runs February 15 through March 6 at The Public Th...
Alexandre Gallery Features Lois Dodd Exhibition
by Nicole Rosky - January 26, 2011 Alexandre Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of recent paintings by Lois Dodd that focus on the motif of shadows. For over fifty years Dodd has painted her immediate everyday surroundings at the places she has chosen to live and work - the Lower East Side, rural Mid-Coast Maine, and the D...
Anjunadeep: 03 To Launch at Anjunabeats in Miami At Ice Palace
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 08, 2011 Firmly established as a bedrock of the progressive and melodic techno sound, Anjunadeep has scaled new heights in the past 12 months with support coming from acts as disparate as UK techno baron Dave Clarke, Laurent Garnier, Eric Prydz, Groove Armada's Andy Cato and stadium-filler Deadmau5 - the lat...
'Die Mommie Die!' to Play Final Performance Jan.13
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2007 Charles Busch's acclaimed comedy-thriller Die Mommie Die! will play its final performance at Off-Broadway's New World Stages (340 W. 50th St.) on Sunday, January 13, 2008....
NY Times on Broadway's Economic Outlook; 39 Steps to Consider Off-Bway Move
by Jessica Lewis - October 20, 2009 With all of the recent talk of Broadway's seeming immunity to the economic downturn as it continues to enjoy a banner season with some its highest grosses in recent history, the New York Times points out in an article today that it cannot be overlooked that the pretty numbers peppering the gross cha...
Megan Mullally in Concert at Zipper Factory March 24
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2008 The Zipper Factory Theater (336 West 37th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues) proudly presents 'Megan Mullally and Supreme Music Program' performing in concert for two shows only on Monday, March 24, 2008 (with performances at 9:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.) Tickets, which are scaled at $35.00 - $65.00,...
Spelling & McDermott to Star in 'Chicago'?
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2007 The New York Post reports Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott may star in Broadway's Chicago....
TV: 'Chicago's Kevin Chamberlain Flips For BroadwayWorld
by Craig Brockman - September 17, 2008 Tony Award nominee Kevin Chamberlin joined the company of Chicago as Roxie's all-but-invisible husband, Amos Hart. BroadwayWorld gave Kevin a FLIP video camera and set him loose backstage during performances, and wait until you see what 'Mr. Cellophane' was able to create for your viewing pleasure,...
Public Lab Shakespeare's TIMON OF ATHENS Begins Previews 2/15
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2011 The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Interim Executive Director Joey Parnes) will begin previews on Tuesday, February 15 for TIMON OF ATHENS, the inaugural production of Public LAB SHAKESPEARE featuring Richard Thomas in the title role....
Yahoo! Broadway Hosts New Blog Series with 'Chicago' Producer Barry Weissler
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2008 On Monday, January 14, 2008, Yahoo! Broadway is pleased to announce a month-long collaboration with Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Barry Weissler (Chicago, Annie Get Your Gun, Falsettos). Throughout the month, visitors can access Weissler's personal blog in which he discusses what it takes to...
Colella, Murney Added To Ars Nova Celebration Of Andrew Lippa 11/22
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2010 Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Jeremy Blocker, Managing Director) is excited to announce that Broadway performers Jenn Colella, Julia Murney, Daniel Reichard and Max von Essen have joined the cast of their fall benefit concert, Ars Nova Celebrates Andrew Lippa....
NY Artists Unlimited Announces Series of Workshops
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2008 With a generous Sm(ART)s: Seniors Meet the Arts grant from the NYC Department for the Aging, City Council, and NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, NY Artists Unlimited is proud to partner with the Arturo Schomburg Senior Center, 1315 Franklin Avenue in the Bronx, to present a series of workshops fr...
TV Exclusive: Chicago's Roz Ryan 'FLIPS' For BroadwayWorld
by Craig Brockman - March 02, 2008 Roz Ryan made a return to the show that is near and dear to her heart - Chicago. To help her document her first week back, BroadwayWorld gave Roz a FLIP video camera and she had a blast making short videos during rehearsals, backstage, and well... you'll just have to watch to see what happens and w...
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Review Roundup
by Robert Diamond - August 01, 2010 A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC 're-opened' on Sunday night August 1st as it officially celebrated Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch joining the cast. So what did the critics have to say?...
Megan Mullally in Concert at Zipper Factory March 24
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2008 The Zipper Factory Theater (336 West 37th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues) proudly presents 'Megan Mullally and Supreme Music Program' performing in concert for two shows only on Monday, March 24, 2008 (with performances at 9:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.) Tickets, which are scaled at $35.00 - $65.00,...
Cast Annouced for Busch's Murder-Comedy, 'Die Mommie Die!'
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2007 Casting is now complete for the off-Broadway premiere of Charles Busch's acclaimed comedy Die Mommie Die! Produced by Bob Boyett and Daryl Roth, and directed by Carl Andress, Die Mommie Die! begins preview performances on Wednesday October 10 at New World Stages (340 W. 50th St.). Opening Night is ...
Old Globe Announces A Casting Call For HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS 7/25, 26
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 28, 2009 The Tony Award®-winning Old Globe is pleased to announce a casting call for San Diego-based boys and girls (ages 6-15) for its 2009 production of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The production dates are: 1st rehearsal 10/19/09; 1st preview 11/21/10; Opening 11/27/10; Closing 12/27/09. ...
MET Opera And MET Museum Join For FROM THE MET TO THE MET
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 20, 2009 In the first collaboration between the Metropolitan Opera and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Wagner-inspired works by contemporary artist Anselm Kiefer will be shown at Gallery Met beginning February 17. The exhibition titled From the Met to the Met: Anselm Kiefer and Wagner's 'Ring' coincides with...
Sydney Named The First Stop of The 2010 World Tour Of BEN HUR: BIGGER THAN THE LEGEND
by Reynard Loki - September 24, 2009 Sydney will be the first stopover of the 2010 world tour of ?Ben Hur: Bigger than the Legend?, the spectacular stadium-sized extravaganza adapted from Lewis Wallace?s legendary best seller....
Broderick & More to Appear in NYC 'Celebrity Autobiography'
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2008 'Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words,' the acclaimed, long-running L.A-based comedy sensation returned to New York City on Monday, January 28, 2008 and is currently playing a limited six-week engagement at The Triad Theater (158 West 72nd Street). 'Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Word... |